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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Serene living
  • Urban convenience
  • Large bedrooms
  • Large kitchens
  • Beautiful park-like setting
  • Tranquil environment

Location

520 S Church St, Decatur, IL 62522, USA
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Management

Responsive Asset Management, LLC

Leasing office

(217) 859-8067 ext. 2

Property Overview

Decatur Flats Apartments receives an impressive overall rating of 8.5, indicating a strong option for renters, supported by a perfect price rating of 10 for its competitive pricing relative to amenities. The property excels in amenities and location, scoring 9 out of 10 in both categories, offering a serene living experience with large bedrooms and kitchens in a park-like setting. Additionally, it demonstrates transparency with a trustworthiness rating of 7 and is noted for its pet-friendly environment, complemented by nearby pet supply options.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Decatur Flats Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Decatur Flats Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Laundry available on site
  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath702 sqft$725 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to your new home in Decatur, IL! This soon-to-be-available one-bedroom apartment offers a spacious layout with a full bathroom and large closets for ample storage. Situated on the bottom floor for easy access, this apartment is perfect for those who value convenience. The eat-in kitchen provides a cozy space for meal preparation and dining, making it a great spot for hosting friends or enjoying a quiet dinner at home. With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, this apartment is designed to enhance your living experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this wonderful space your new home.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath870 sqft$750 /mo2 units availableWelcome to your new home in Decatur, IL! This spacious 2-bedroom apartment, available now, offers a comfortable living experience in a prime location. With a full bathroom and ample living space, this apartment is designed to cater to your needs. The proximity to downtown Decatur ensures you're never far from the city's vibrant lifestyle, with a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options at your fingertips. Pet owners will appreciate our pet-friendly policy, making this a welcoming home for all members of your household. Additionally, the convenience of on-site laundry facilities eliminates the hassle of laundromat trips, adding to the ease of your daily routine. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and city living in this 2BD apartment.
3BR/1.5BA3 bed1.5 bath1,250 sqft$1,199 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to the 3BD 1.5BATH apartment, a spacious and comfortable living space located in the vibrant city of Decatur, IL. This apartment boasts three generously sized bedrooms, complete with large closets for all your storage needs. The 1.5 bathrooms offer convenience and practicality, ensuring no morning rush. The location is a standout feature, with the apartment being situated near downtown, providing easy access to a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Additionally, the proximity to a nearby park offers a great opportunity for outdoor activities and relaxation. Experience the perfect blend of city living and natural beauty in this ideally located apartment.

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Amenities for Decatur Flats Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Eat-in KitchenLarge Picture Window
Walk-in Closet

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Neighborhood

Near DowntownNear Park
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Dog policy

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Cat policy

Allowed 
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Decatur Flats Apartments: Your Perfect Home Awaits! Discover Decatur’s best-kept secret at Decatur Flats Apartments, where urban convenience meets serene living! Nestled in a beautiful park-like setting in Downtown Decatur, our community offers the ideal blend of comfort and accessibility. Each of our spacious apartments and townhomes features large bedrooms and kitchens, giving you the space and flexibility you desire. Enjoy the ease of being close to shopping, dining, and entertainment, all while residing in a tranquil environment. Schedule a Private Tour Today! We’re excited to help you find your next perfect home! Call us now to arrange a tour and experience life at Decatur Flats Apartments. Don't miss out on your opportunity to live in this fantastic community!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Decatur Flats Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Decatur Flats Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Decatur Flats Apartments
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Decatur Flats Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Decatur Flats Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Decatur Flats Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Decatur Flats Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Decatur Flats Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Decatur Flats Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Great place apartments are spacious clean and management is the best!!!

Caressa Tyler-Roe

Caressa Tyler-Roe

Feb 02, 2023

If you are looking for a comfortable and spacious really nice apartment I highly recommend Huntley Ridge apartments they are really nice & cozy a the rooms are so spacious I love it

malik byars

malik byars

May 06, 2024

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Decatur Flats Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Decatur Flats Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Pet friendly
This property allows pets
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Decatur

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Decatur.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Decatur Flats Apartments to be 12% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Decatur.

3-bedroom apartments at Decatur Flats Apartments cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Decatur.

Median rents as of Jun 7 2025.
Decatur
A table of studio rental data trends in Decatur
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$595
February 2024$623
March 2024$611
April 2024$608
May 2024$650
June 2024$632
November 2024$700
February 2025$750
March 2025$750
May 2025$750
June 2025$750

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 520 S Church St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$29,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $29,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $725.
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Schools near Decatur Flats Apartments

Pershing Early Learning Center

2912 n university ave

decatur, IL, 62526

PKPublic
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Getting around Decatur near 520 S Church St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 520 S Church St, Decatur

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 520 S Church St

Domino Foods Inc
101 S Main St
Maffit Market
375 S Maffit St
A One Grocery
151 N Jasper St
On the Way Market
240 N Jasper St
Main Street Food Inc
1080 N Main St

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